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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,544.58, 64,232.18 and 25,323.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,544.58, 64,232.18 and 25,323.86 is: 34,947.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,544.58 : 64,232.18 = 25,323.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,544.58/64,232.18 = 25,323.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,544.58x = 64,232.18 × 25,323.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,544.58x = 1,626,606,286.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,626,606,286.03/46,544.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,947.28

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